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Language and Law
ISBN-13:
9781315436241
Veröffentl:
2017
Seiten:
258
Autor:
Alan Durant
eBook Typ:
PDF
eBook Format:
EPUB
Kopierschutz:
2 - DRM Adobe
Sprache:
Englisch
Beschreibung:
An accessible and comprehensive introduction to the subject, Language and Law examines and demonstrates the role language plays both in creating law and in governing its implementation. It covers the different registers and genres which make up legal language, including the varieties of language used in the court room, and in legal drafting and interpretation. Also included are the use of language data as evidence, the role of translation in bilingual and multilingual jurisdictions, and the effects of online communication on law and regulation. Written by two experienced teachers, this book is essential reading for any student studying language and the law or forensic linguistics.
A Introduction: Key Concepts1 What Kind of Variety is 'Legal Language'?2 The Historical Development of Legal English3 Legal Genres4 Participant Roles and Speech Styles in the Courtroom5 Persuasion in Court6 Interpreting Meaning in Legislative Texts7 The Vocabulary of Legal Power8 Legal Protection and Regulation of Language9 Forensic Evidence10 Legal Order and Linguistic Diversity
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